Medical Director, Nephrology Therapeutic Area

2 weeks ago


Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Apellis Full time
Job Title: Associate Director of Medical Affairs, Medical Strategy and Evidence Generation

Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is seeking a highly skilled Associate Director of Medical Affairs to join our team. As a key member of the medical affairs team, you will work closely with cross-functional stakeholders to implement key aspects of the global strategy and evidence generation for systemic pegcetacoplan.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support the implementation of global medical affairs strategy and drive execution across medical affairs activities.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to identify data and communication gaps and develop strategies to address them.
  • Assist in the implementation of insight gathering, congress planning, KOL engagement, and advisory boards.
  • Collaborate with Field Medical & Global Medical Training to ensure training and resources are available for launch preparation.
  • Serve as a medical reviewer and subject matter expert for medical content.
  • Build and maintain relationships with external stakeholders.
  • Serve as a strategic/scientific resource and therapeutic area expert to cross-functional stakeholders.

Requirements:

  • PhD, PharmD, or MD level degree or equivalent.
  • 5+ years of experience in pharmaceutical/biotechnology medical affairs organization.
  • Experience in nephrology therapeutic areas strongly preferred.
  • Agency management experience preferred.
  • Significant experience across drug development stages, particularly in late-stage development, launch, and post-approval setting.

Benefits and Perks:

Apellis offers a great benefit package, including health insurance, 401K with company match, paid time off, long-term disability insurance, and life insurance. Visit https://apellis.com/careers/ to learn more.

Company Background:

Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. is a global biopharmaceutical company that combines courageous science and compassion to develop life-changing therapies for challenging diseases. We have two approved medicines targeting C3 and are committed to unlocking the potential of targeting C3 across many serious diseases.

For more information, please visit http://apellis.com or follow us on Twitter and LinkedIn.

EEO Statement:

Apellis is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local fair employment practices laws. We strictly prohibit and do not tolerate discrimination against employees, applicants, or any other covered persons because of race, color, religion, creed, national origin or ancestry, ethnicity, sex, gender, age, physical or mental disability, citizenship, past, current, or prospective service in the uniformed services, genetic information, marital status, AIDS/HIV status, smoker/nonsmoker, and occupational pneumoconiosis or any other characteristic protected under applicable federal, state, or local law.



  • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Apellis Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Associate Director of Medical Affairs to join our team at Apellis Pharmaceuticals, Inc. This is a key role that will play a critical part in implementing our global medical affairs strategy and driving execution across medical affairs activities.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the implementation of our global...


  • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Apellis Pharmaceuticals Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Science Liaison to join our team at Apellis Pharmaceuticals. As a Medical Science Liaison, you will play a critical role in developing and maintaining peer-to-peer relationships with key medical experts in the rare disease community.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain collaborations with key medical...


  • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Apellis Full time

    Job Title: Senior Director, National SalesApellis Pharmaceuticals is seeking an experienced commercial leader to join our team as Senior Director, National Sales. This role will be responsible for leading the US EMPAVELI Sales Team through a franchise expansion and launch into nephrology.Key Responsibilities:Expand and manage a franchise sales team...


  • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Sobi Full time

    Job DescriptionSobi is seeking a seasoned leader to join our team as a National Director, Thought Leader Liaison. This role will be responsible for building and leading a team of thought leaders to support the launch of a novel, infused asset for a severe and rare form of gout.The ideal candidate will have a deep understanding of rheumatology, ideally with a...


  • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Mythic Therapeutics Full time

    Job Title: Director/Sr. Medical Director, Drug Safety & PharmacovigilanceJob Summary:The Director/Sr. Medical Director, Drug Safety & Pharmacovigilance will be responsible for the collection, detection, assessment, monitoring, and prevention of adverse effects with Company's drug candidates. This role will also oversee the strategic development and...


  • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Mythic Therapeutics Full time

    Job Title: Director/Sr. Medical Director, Drug Safety & PharmacovigilanceJob Summary:The Director/Sr. Medical Director, Drug Safety & Pharmacovigilance will be responsible for the collection, detection, assessment, monitoring, and prevention of adverse effects with Company's drug candidates. This role will also oversee the strategic development and...

  • Medical Director

    6 days ago


    Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Sobi Full time

    Job DescriptionSobi is seeking a highly skilled Medical Director to lead our clinical development activities for a therapeutic area. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for managing and reviewing clinical trials, as well as providing medical input on regulatory documents and business development initiatives.The ideal candidate will have a...


  • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Alkermes, Inc. Full time

    Job OverviewThe Senior Medical Director/Global Safety Officer will provide strategic safety oversight for assigned investigational and/or marketed products within the Alkermes Neuroscience portfolio. This role will work closely with the DSPV leadership team and serve as a visible resource for safety advisement in company-wide forums and initiatives.The ideal...


  • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Atlas Venture Full time

    About Dyne TherapeuticsDyne Therapeutics is a clinical-stage company focused on advancing innovative therapeutics for people living with genetically driven diseases.Job DescriptionThe Executive Director of the U.S. Medical Science Liaison team will lead a team of MSLs to facilitate enrollment in company-sponsored studies, engage with clinical study sites,...


  • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Apellis Pharmaceuticals Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Medical Science Liaison to join our team at Apellis Pharmaceuticals. As a Medical Science Liaison, you will play a critical role in developing and maintaining peer-to-peer relationships with key medical experts in the rare disease community.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and maintain collaborations with key medical...


  • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States InterWell Health Full time

    Job Title: Director/Senior Director of Network DevelopmentAt Interwell Health, we're on a mission to reimagine healthcare and help patients live their best lives. We're seeking a seasoned leader to join our team as a Director or Senior Director of Network Development.About the Role:This is a pivotal position that requires a unique blend of sales, strategy,...


  • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Upstream Bio Full time

    Job Title: Director of BiostatisticsUpstream Bio is a pioneering biotech company dedicated to developing innovative therapeutics for inflammation. We are a dynamic organization with a strong financial foundation, having secured $400M in funding from reputable investors. Our clinical-stage asset, verekitug, is poised for Phase 2 studies in 2024, targeting...


  • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States TScan Therapeutics Full time

    Director, Legal CounselTScan Therapeutics is a clinical-stage biotech company that is revolutionizing life-changing therapeutics for patients by identifying novel T cells and epitopes. We are seeking a seasoned attorney to join our growing legal team as Director, Legal Counsel. A successful candidate will possess broad experience relevant to the...


  • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Madrigal Pharmaceuticals Corporation Full time

    Job Title: Director, Global Field Medical ExcellenceMadrigal Pharmaceuticals Corporation is seeking a highly skilled and experienced professional to lead our Global Field Medical Excellence team. As a key member of our Medical Affairs organization, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the strategic direction and operational excellence of our Field Medical...


  • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States AbbVie Full time

    Job Title: Medical Director/Scientific Director, Medical AffairsAbbVie is seeking an exceptional Medical Director/Scientific Director, Medical Affairs to provide expertise in the prevention and management of corneal events associated with targeted cancer therapies.Key Responsibilities:Develop and execute a comprehensive medical strategy for the management of...


  • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Dyne Therapeutics Full time

    Regulatory Affairs DirectorDyne Therapeutics is seeking a highly skilled Regulatory Affairs Director to lead the planning, management, and execution of regulatory activities for our product candidates in Europe, UK, and Switzerland.This role requires a strong understanding of EU regulatory requirements and the ability to develop and implement effective...


  • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States AbbVie Full time

    Job Description:The Director of Global Regulatory Strategy is responsible for developing and implementing global strategies to secure and maintain market approval for products in assigned therapeutic areas.Key Responsibilities:Leads the Global Regulatory Product Team (GRPT) to develop creative global strategies in line with applicable regulations to achieve...


  • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States BioSpace, Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryAt BioSpace, Inc., we are seeking a highly experienced Associate Director, Companion Diagnostics Strategy to join our Precision Medicine Companion Diagnostics team. This role will be responsible for developing and implementing global diagnostic strategies to enable and support the global development and commercialization of medically...


  • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States BioSpace, Inc. Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced professional to join our team as an Associate Director, Companion Diagnostics Strategy. In this role, you will be responsible for developing and implementing global diagnostic strategies to enable and support the global development and commercialization of medically differentiated therapies.Key...


  • Waltham, Massachusetts, United States Upstream Bio Full time

    Job Title: Medical Director/Senior Medical Director of Clinical DevelopmentWe are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Medical Director/Senior Medical Director of Clinical Development to lead clinical program(s) for verekitug in COPD. This role will report to the Vice President, Clinical Development.The successful candidate will be a leader in the...